Costa Rica vs Dominica: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population

Costa Rica
17.12 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Dominica
18.13 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
21st
Dominica rank
20th

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Dominica
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 18.13 per 100,000 people against 17.12 per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.01 per 100,000 people.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 21st and Dominica ranks 20th of 192 countries.

Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Dominica Difference Ahead
2000s 8.06 per 100,000 people 9.9 per 100,000 people 1.84 per 100,000 people Dominica
2010s 11.33 per 100,000 people 18.12 per 100,000 people 6.8 per 100,000 people Dominica
2020s 14.14 per 100,000 people 22.14 per 100,000 people 8 per 100,000 people Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by, Costa Rica or Dominica?
Dominica, at 18.13 per 100,000 people against 17.12 per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by between Costa Rica and Dominica?
1.01 per 100,000 people, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominica?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Dominica rank globally for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Dominica ranks 20th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 4,162 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed